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That's the map of the Saurashtra region as the name says.
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The Chudasamas are variously considered to be an offshoot of the [[Samma (tribe)|Sammas]] of [[Sind]],<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kapadia |first1=Aparna |title=Gujarat: The Long Fifteenth Century and the Making of a Region |date=2018-05-16 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-1-107-15331-8 |pages=80 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qrxsDwAAQBAJ&dq=chudasama+SAMMA&pg=PA80 |access-date=24 June 2021 |language=en|quote=The Chudasamas were a branch of the Samma lineage that acquired the principality of Vanthali from the local ruler.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrTs5yt1DkC |title=Gujarat |date=2003 |publisher=Popular Prakashan |isbn=978-81-7991-106-8 |pages=1174 |language=en}}</ref> or of [[Abhira people|Abhira]] origin.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Congress |first=Indian History |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pwvjAAAAMAAJ |title=The Proceedings of the Indian History Congress |date=1953 |pages=95 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Munshi |first=Kanaiyalal Maneklal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gPAdAAAAMAAJ |title=The Glory that was Gūrjaradeśa: The pre-historic west coast |date=1943 |publisher=Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |pages=137 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Rajan |first=K. V. Soundara |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2eIcAAAAMAAJ&q=Chudasama+Abhira |title=Junagadh |date=1985 |publisher=Archaeological Survey of India |language=en}}</ref>
 
[[Merutunga]] describes them as [[Abhiras]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Survavanshi |first=Bhagwansingh |url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.530143 |title=Abhiras Their History And Culture |date=1962 |language=en}}{{pn|date=January 2024}}</ref> [[Bhagwan Lal Indraji]] held that the Chudasamas were originally of the [[Abhira people|Abhira tribe]], as their traditions attest connexion with the Abhiras and as the description of [[Graharipu]] one of their kings by [[Hemachandra]] in his Dvyashraya Kavya points to his being of some local tribe and not of any ancient [[Rajput|Rajput lineage]]. Further in their bardic traditions as well as in popular stories the Chudasamas are still commonly called [[Ahir|Ahir-Ranas]]. The position of [[Abiria|Aberia]] in Ptolemy (A.D. 150) seems to show that in the second century the [[Ahir|Ahirs]] were settled between [[Sindh]] and the [[Punjab]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=History Of Gujarat |url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.106188 |title=Gazetteer Of The Bombay Presidency Vol.i Pt.i |date=1896}}{{pn|date=January 2024}}</ref>
 
According to [[Ramesh Chandra Majumdar]] and Sailendra Nath Sen, the Abhiras began to rule in Southern and western [[Saurashtra (region)|Saurashtra]] from the second half of the 10th century A.D their capital was vamanshtali, modern [[vanthali]] nine miles west of [[Junagadh]]. They became very powerful during the reign of [[Graharipu]] who defeated the [[Saindhava|Saindhavas]] and the [[Chaulukya dynasty|Chaulukyas]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Wk4_ICH_g1EC&pg=PA344|title=Ancient Indian History and Civilization|author=Sailendra Nath Sen|date=1 January 1999|publisher=New Age International|isbn=978-81-224-1198-0|pages=344|quote=The Abhiras began to rule in Southern and western Sourashtra from the second half of the 10th century A.D their capital was vamanshtali, modern vanthali nine miles west of Junagadh. They became very powerful during the reign of [[Graharipu]] who defeated the Saindhavas and the Chaulukyas.|access-date=3 January 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Majumdar |first=Ramesh Chandra |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bnZDAAAAYAAJ |title=Ancient India |date=1964 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |pages=303 |language=en |quote=The Abhiras grew very powerful during the reign of Graharipu in the middle of the 10th century A.D. He had his capital at Vāmanasthali, now represented by Abhiras the village Vanthali, 9 miles west of Junagadh.}}</ref>
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